Accounting Manager- Construction

Accounting Manager – Construction

📍 Stratford, CT (Onsite)

💰 $110,000–$125,000 base + discretionary bonus

Why this role

Join a stable subcontractor construction company with a growing business and strong leadership. This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role with real ownership, visibility, and impact.

What they offer

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for employee and dependents


• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays


• Long-term stability and autonomy

What you’ll do

• Own all construction accounting activities


• Prepare WIP schedules and percentage-of-completion reporting


• Close the books monthly and complete bank reconciliations


• Manage job costing and cost accounting for self-performed work


• Oversee AP/AR, lien releases, COIs, and compliance documentation


• Prepare a weekly financial report


• Manage certified payroll through ADP and ensure DOT/regulatory compliance


• Interface with banking partners and maintain required documentation


• Support estimating using Excel-based tools

What we’re looking for

• 8+ years of accounting experience


• Construction accounting background (WIP and job costing required)


• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience


• Experience managing payroll, including certified payroll


• Strong QuickBooks Online and advanced Excel skills


• Self-directed, proactive, and comfortable working onsite in Stratford, CT

This role reports directly to the owner and is ideal for an experienced Accounting Manager or a senior construction accountant ready to step up.

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Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.